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Advisory Board

Who selects the winner of the Atlas Award?

Advisory Board members select the recipient of the Atlas Award for a given SDG theme. Twice a year, the Board carefully chooses one winner from a list of ten nominated articles based on the novelty of the research and its potential impact on society. Board members are appointed by invitation.

Advisory Board

Lewis Akenji

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Lewis Akenji

Managing Director, Hot or Cool Institute

Mohamed Atani

MA

Mohamed Atani

Head of UNEP Office for West Africa

Tonya Blowers

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Tonya Blowers

Organization of Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)

Yap Boum

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Yap Boum

Executive Director, Pasteur Institute of Bangui

Shun Fung Chiu

SFC

Shun Fung Chiu

Member, UN Environment International Resource Panel

Gracian Chimwaza

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Gracian Chimwaza

Chair of the Research4Life Executive Council

Louise Gallagher

LG

Louise Gallagher

UNESCO Chair of Hydropolitics

Joyeeta Gupta

JG

Joyeeta Gupta

Professor of environment and development in the global south, University of Amsterdam and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

Ambassador Kim Won-soo

AKW

Ambassador Kim Won-soo

Ban Ki-Moon Centre

Ryoji Noritake

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Ryoji Noritake

President, Health & Global Policy Institute

Neil Pakenham-Walsh

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Neil Pakenham-Walsh

Coordinator, Healthcare Information for all - HIFA

Osamu Saito

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Osamu Saito

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Veena Sahajwalla

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Veena Sahajwalla

Founding Director, Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology (SMaRT@UNSW)

DeAndrea Salvador

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DeAndrea Salvador

CEO, Renewable Energy Transition Initiative (RETI)